Seaport · Australia
Port Dalrymple
Port Dalrymple (Australia) is a medium-sized port listed in the NGA World Port Index (no. 54940). It lies on the Bass Strait.
Port profile
- Country / territory
- Australia
- UN/LOCODE (WPI)
- AUPTD
- World Port Index no.
- 54940
- Coordinates
- 41.13°S, 146.83°E
- Harbor size
- Medium-sized
- Harbor type
- Coastal (natural)
- Shelter afforded
- Good
- Waters
- Bass Strait; South Pacific Ocean
- WPI region
- Tasmania
Depths and vessel limits
Values as reported in the World Port Index; where a field is not shown, no value is reported.
| Channel depth | 9.4 m |
|---|---|
| Anchorage depth | 6.4 m |
Entrance restrictions
- Tide
Navigation and port entry
- ETA message required
- Good holding ground
- Turning area
Pilotage and tugs
- Pilotage compulsory
- Local assistance
Communications and connections
- Radio
Only items reported as available in the World Port Index are listed.
Distance from Vietnam
Great-circle (straight-line) distances from Vietnam’s main port clusters. Actual sea routes are longer, as ships follow sea lanes around land.
| From | Great-circle distance |
|---|---|
| Cat Lai (Ho Chi Minh City) | 3,820 nm |
| Cai Mep – Thi Vai | 3,800 nm |
| Hai Phong | 4,340 nm |
Nearest major ports in our guides
Major container gateways and transshipment hubs closest to Port Dalrymple, with full port guides:
Data source
Port characteristics on this page come from the NGA World Port Index (Pub. 150, U.S. National Geospatial-Intelligence Agency), as distributed in the seaport-data-js dataset. The index is a navigational reference and may not reflect recent construction, terminal changes or current operating limits. Always confirm details with the port authority, agent or carrier. Sailing directions: Sailing Directions Pub. 127 (Enroute) - East Coast of Australia and New Zealand.
Frequently asked questions about Port Dalrymple
Where is Port Dalrymple?
Port Dalrymple (Australia) lies on the Bass Strait, at about 41.13°S, 146.83°E.
What is the UN/LOCODE of Port Dalrymple?
The World Port Index lists UN/LOCODE AUPTD for Port Dalrymple. Confirm the exact location code required by the carrier when booking.
How far is Port Dalrymple from Vietnam?
The great-circle distance is about 3,820 nautical miles from Ho Chi Minh City (Cat Lai) and about 4,340 nm from Hai Phong; sea routes are longer. Nearby major ports in our guides include Melbourne, Sydney (Port Botany), Adelaide.
Can Global Logistic Group arrange shipping to or from Port Dalrymple?
Yes. We arrange FCL and LCL ocean freight, customs clearance and inland transport for Port Dalrymple through our carrier contracts and agent network. Send us your cargo details for a quote.
Information on this page is general guidance compiled by Global Logistic Group from public sources. Port facilities, carrier networks, routings and transit times change frequently; always confirm current schedules, cut-offs and requirements with us or the carrier before booking.